Sacha Hilhorst (@sachahilhorst) 's Twitter Profile
Sacha Hilhorst

@sachahilhorst

Senior research fellow @cmmonwealth. Post-doc @LSESociology. @afcajax fan. sacha.h.hilhorst at gmail dot com. She/her.

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The government's drive for peace in Gaza: -sending supplies for Israel's most advanced fighter jet -military collaboration and spy flights from its base on Cyprus -sending its defence procurement minister to an Israeli embassy party (last night) -bombing Yemen (two weeks ago)

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Mahmood Mamdani learned about Karl Marx from the FBI, who were investigating Mamdani because of his involvement in the black freedom struggle

Mahmood Mamdani learned about Karl Marx from the FBI, who were investigating Mamdani because of his involvement in the black freedom struggle
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All over the UK, but especially in post-industrial communities, shared spaces have been lost at an astonishing scale. Here's a new report from me on what it means for our politics and how we can rebuild.

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I've been slow to share this because in all honesty I was a little bit hungover on Saturday, but I wrote the New Statesman's weekend essay this week, on why England's ex-mining areas have become especially disenchanted with politics: newstatesman.com/politics/socie…

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On August 6, Suleiman Obeid went to Khan Yunis to gather aid. Sitting and waiting, he was killed by arms dropped by an Israeli quadcopter. “Can you tell us how he died, where, and why?” asked Mohamed Salah. Spoke to his friends and family to answer: nytimes.com/athletic/65555…